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Verily, verily "DRS" <simpsond@removethis.tig.com.au> didst write on
Wed, 29 Apr 1998 22:54:21 +1000 in
nz.comp:<6i77ro$aie$1@newsource.ihug.co.nz>...

>Patrick Dunford wrote in message <354689ef.3479752@news.caverock.co.nz>...
>
>[...]
>
>>>The way I see it if the user's browser isn't up to scratch or still using
>>>win3 fuck'em.
>>
>>Very considerate of you :)
>>
>>> Obviously they're not interested in any fancy stuff and
>>>probably run on a crap machine.
>>
>>Or a machine that they can afford to buy. Schools and community
>>organisations come to mind.
>
>
>The irony is that a great many businesses are running older machines and
>older browsers, and it is these I tend to concentrate on.  There are a great
>many companies still running Win 3.x (which surprised me but my friends in
>the training field tell me the demand for Win 3.x courses is as high as
>ever).

Lots of businesses thought 95 was a dog and waited for 98 or NT.

You can still buy 3.1 and Office for it...for about another 6-8 weeks
:)

Chch Polytech until quite recently was still running zillions of
Windows 3.1 machines on Netware servers because Windows 95 wouldn't
remote boot on them.

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